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COMMUNICATIONS TEST DESIGN INC

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Company CheckCOMMUNICATIONS TEST DESIGN INC · DOT 267846
DBA: CTDI
1373 ENTERPRISE DRIVE, WEST CHESTER, PA, 19380
DOT# 267846 MC# 927523 West Chester, Pennsylvania 11 years
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136
Power Units
148
Drivers
9
Crashes (24-Month)
$1,000,000
Insurance
Satisfactory
Safety Rating
649
Inspections
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Public record

8 events tracked · latest Oct 29, 2026 ↓ Show details ↓
Safety & compliance 7
  • Oct 9, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Oct 7, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Oct 6, 2026
    Clean roadside inspection, no violations.
  • Oct 5, 2026
    Roadside inspection, 1 violation (no OOS).
  • Jun 22, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Jun 18, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
  • Mar 4, 2026
    Crash reported (no fatalities).
Insurance 1
  • Current
    Active insurance on file ($1,000,000).
Public FMCSA record · blue clean · orange change · red risk.

Company Information

Legal NameCOMMUNICATIONS TEST DESIGN INC
DBA NameCTDI
DOT Number267846
MC Number927523
Entity TypeCarrier & Broker
Operating StatusA - Active
LocationWest Chester, Pennsylvania
Added12/30/1985
MCS-15003/11/2026

Contact Details

Physical Address1373 ENTERPRISE DRIVE, WEST CHESTER, PA, 19380
Mailing Address1373 ENTERPRISE DRIVE, WEST CHESTER, PA, 19380

Broker Surety Bond FMCSA BMC-84/85

Brokers must keep a $75,000 surety bond or trust fund on file with FMCSA. If it lapses, FMCSA revokes the broker’s authority, so an active bond is the key thing a carrier should verify before hauling for a broker.

Bond StatusActive
On File (FMCSA)$75,000
VerifiedFMCSA · 10/08/2026
Required$75,000 (FMCSA min)
Last checked10/29/2026
TypeOn file with FMCSA
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Operating Authorities

Authority TypeAUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Carrier OperationA - Interstate
DocketMC927523
CommonActive
ContractActive
BrokerActive
Operating11 years

All Docket Numbers

MC927523

Cargo Transported

General FreightBuilding MaterialsTelecommunications Equipment

Operation Classification

Authorized For Hire

SMS BASIC Scores

FMCSA safety categories, last 24 months. Above Cutoff = FMCSA flags a problem · Below cutoff = within limits · Clean = no violations.
Unsafe Driving
measure .58 · 23 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Hours-of-Service Compliance
measure .05 · 9 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Driver Fitness
measure .15 · 9 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Controlled Substances / Alcohol
measure 0 · 0 insp with violations
Clean
Vehicle Maintenance
measure 1.57 · 65 insp with violations
Below cutoff
Source: FMCSA SMS, updated monthly.

Mileage

Annual Mileage10,103,678 miles
Mileage Year2023
VMT SourceMCS-150 Form

Drivers

148
Interstate
0
Intrastate
0
CDL
148
Total
Interstate >100mi0
Interstate <100mi0
Intrastate >100mi0
Intrastate <100mi0

Safety Summary

Safety RatingSatisfactory
Total Crashes (24-mo)9
Fatal1
Driver OOS1.0% avg 5.5%
Vehicle OOS12.2% avg 20.7%
SmartWay PartnerYes
Last Review08/30/2024

Insurance

Amount$1,000,000
Type91X
VerifiedFMCSA · 10/08/2026
CompanyZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY
Policy #BAP 8196222
Last checked10/29/2026

Quick Facts

StatusActive
TypeCarrier & Broker
Fleet136 units
Drivers148
Mileage10,103,678 mi
Operating11 years
MCS-15003/2026

Safety & Inspection Data

Crash Summary
Total Crashes (24-mo)9
Fatal1
Injury3
Tow-Away5
Safety RatingSatisfactory
Driver Inspections
Total404
Out of Service4
OOS Rate1.0%
National Avg5.5%
Below National Average
Vehicle Inspections
Total245
Out of Service30
OOS Rate12.2%
National Avg20.7%
Below National Average
Last FMCSA Review: 08/30/2024 | Rated: 04/14/2003

Safety Trends by Year

Roadside inspections and crashes on file, year over year. The red portion of each inspection bar is the out-of-service share; ▲/▼ compares to the prior year.

Inspections · red = OOS
2023
28 · 1 OOS -
2024
150 · 20 OOS ▲
2025
205 · 12 OOS ▼
2026
234 · 16 OOS ▲
Crashes
2023
4 crashes -
2024
6 crashes ▲
2025
3 crashes ▼
2026
4 crashes ▲
Based on FMCSA crash and roadside inspection records (rolling 3-year window). The latest year may be partial.

Out-of-Service Summary Last 24 months

Live FMCSA roadside inspections through Oct 2026, 467 inspections, 30 resulted in out-of-service (6.4% OOS rate).

Driver Out-of-Service 8 OOS
Vehicle Out-of-Service 26 OOS
Live FMCSA roadside inspection records, refreshed monthly.

Crash Records (17)

Full crash history on file (all years), newest first. This list may show more than the headline Crashes figure above, because that figure follows the official FMCSA 24-month SMS window used for the Trust Score, older crashes still appear here for transparency.
DateLocationStateFatalInjuriesTowVehiclesWeatherRoadLight
06/22/2026 ARLINGTON TN 0 2 1 2 Other/Unknown Wet Daylight
06/18/2026 BUFORD GA 0 0 1 2 Rain Wet Daylight
03/04/2026 Not Reported VA 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Dusk
02/18/2026 OWATONNA MN 0 0 1 4 Fog/Smog Ice Daylight
10/09/2025 Lower Macungie Twp PA 0 1 1 3 Clear Dry Dusk
05/28/2025 FORT WASHINGTON MD 0 0 1 3 Rain Wet Daylight
04/14/2025 MONROE TOWNSHIP PA 1 0 1 1 Clear Dry Dawn
12/02/2024 Hartford Twp MI 0 1 1 2 Fog/Smog Ice Daylight
11/12/2024 I-24 TN 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Dawn
09/19/2024 LAKEWOOD WA 0 0 1 2 Severe Crosswinds Dry Daylight
07/08/2024 UNINCORPORATED CA 0 1 1 2 Clear Dry Dusk
05/17/2024 I-40 TN 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight
02/13/2024 EAST COCALICO TOWNSHIP PA 0 0 1 2 Fog/Smog Ice Daylight
11/17/2023 UNINCORPORATED GA 0 0 1 3 Severe Crosswinds Dry Daylight
11/07/2023 RT 29 VA 0 0 1 1 Clear Dry Dawn
10/16/2023 UNINCORPORATED GA 0 0 1 3 Severe Crosswinds Dry Daylight
10/16/2023 CHATTANOOGA TN 0 0 1 2 Clear Dry Daylight

Roadside Violations by Safety Category Last 24 months

191 roadside violations across 467 inspections, grouped into FMCSA safety-behavior categories. The shaded portion shows how many were serious enough to result in an out-of-service order.

ViolationsOut-of-service
Vehicle Maintenance 92 violations · 26 OOS
Unsafe Driving 57 violations · 0 OOS
Hours-of-Service (HOS) Compliance 12 violations · 0 OOS
Driver Fitness 11 violations · 8 OOS
Other (General) 19 violations · 0 OOS
Categories follow FMCSR violation parts (Part 393/396 = Vehicle Maintenance, Part 395 = HOS; "Other" = general/administrative parts such as 390). Raw violation counts and out-of-service results, not FMCSA percentile rankings, which are not published for property carriers.

Inspection Records (100)

DateStateLevelLocationViolationsOOSDriver ViolDriver OOSVehicle ViolVehicle OOSHazMat
10/09/2026 OK Full (Level I) OK 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/07/2026 LA Walk-Around (Level II) DELTA LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/06/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) BALTIMORE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/05/2026 OK Full (Level I) OK 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/02/2026 TN Full (Level I) MOHAWK TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/02/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/02/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
10/01/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
10/01/2026 OR Full (Level I) CASCADE LOCKS OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/30/2026 FL Driver-Only (Level III) WEST PALM BEACH FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/30/2026 MA Driver-Only (Level III) MA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
09/30/2026 VA Full (Level I) STEPHENS CITY VA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/28/2026 OR Full (Level I) WOODBURN OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/25/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) SPRAGUE WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/25/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I80 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/24/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) RIDGEFIELD WA 2 1 0 0 2 1 - ▲Detail
09/23/2026 NC Driver-Only (Level III) ASHEVILLE NC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/23/2026 FL Driver-Only (Level III) CHIPLEY FL 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/23/2026 WA Full (Level I) MONTESANO WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/21/2026 IL Walk-Around (Level II) NA 1 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/18/2026 MS Walk-Around (Level II) I-20 W MS 2 0 1 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
09/18/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
09/18/2026 AR Full (Level I) VAN BUREN AR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/17/2026 WA Driver-Only (Level III) RIDGEFIELD WA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
09/16/2026 FL Driver-Only (Level III) MIAMI GARDENS FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/15/2026 MD Full (Level I) VIENNA MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/15/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) BALTIMORE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/15/2026 PA Walk-Around (Level II) LOWER CHICHESTER TWP PA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
09/14/2026 TX Full (Level I) TX 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
09/14/2026 OR Driver-Only (Level III) ASHLAND OR 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/14/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) I-55 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/11/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/10/2026 TN Full (Level I) ARDMORE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/04/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) SYKESVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/03/2026 NJ Driver-Only (Level III) NJ 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/03/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/02/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/02/2026 MS Driver-Only (Level III) NB REST AREA MS 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
09/01/2026 NJ Walk-Around (Level II) NJ 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
09/01/2026 NC Walk-Around (Level II) MOUNT AIRY NC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/28/2026 OK Full (Level I) OK 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
08/27/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/26/2026 SC Full (Level I) TOWNVILLE SC 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
08/26/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/25/2026 MD Full (Level I) SYKESVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/25/2026 AR Full (Level I) WEST MEMPHIS AR 3 2 0 0 3 2 - ▲Detail
08/25/2026 SC Full (Level I) ROCK HILL SC 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
08/24/2026 PA Full (Level I) FERMANAGH TOWNSHIP PA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/24/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
08/20/2026 MS Driver-Only (Level III) I-20 E MS 1 1 1 1 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/19/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/19/2026 WV Walk-Around (Level II) INWOOD WV 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/19/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/18/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) BROOKLYN PARK MD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
08/18/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
08/17/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/17/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) LAVONIA GA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
08/13/2026 CA Driver-Only (Level III) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/13/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) VIENNA MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/13/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/12/2026 MA Full (Level I) MA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
08/11/2026 FL Driver-Only (Level III) SANDERSON FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/11/2026 PA Full (Level I) PA 3 1 1 1 2 0 - ▲Detail
08/10/2026 IL Driver-Only (Level III) 003 - ROSECRANS - US41,.2 N OF 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/10/2026 NJ Driver-Only (Level III) NJ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/04/2026 GA Full (Level I) PEMBROKE GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
08/03/2026 NJ Walk-Around (Level II) NJ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/31/2026 NM Walk-Around (Level II) NM 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/31/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
07/29/2026 IL Full (Level I) IL 53 2 1 0 0 0 1 - ▲Detail
07/23/2026 CT Full (Level I) CT 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
07/22/2026 OK Walk-Around (Level II) OK 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/22/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 2 0 0 0 2 0 - ▲Detail
07/22/2026 MI Driver-Only (Level III) MI 4 2 4 2 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/21/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) DUMONT CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/21/2026 GA Driver-Only (Level III) RINGGOLD GA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/17/2026 TN Full (Level I) ARDMORE TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/15/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) VIENNA MD 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/13/2026 MS Driver-Only (Level III) GEORGE COUNTY 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/12/2026 CA Walk-Around (Level II) CA 1 0 1 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/10/2026 NC Walk-Around (Level II) LILESVILLE NC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/09/2026 VT Full (Level I) VT 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/08/2026 CO Full (Level I) GYPSUM CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/08/2026 FL Driver-Only (Level III) CRESTVIEW FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/08/2026 MN Full (Level I) WEST LAKELAND MN 5 1 0 0 5 1 - ▲Detail
07/07/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
07/06/2026 NJ Walk-Around (Level II) NJ 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/06/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) GOLDEN CO 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
07/06/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
07/06/2026 CA Full (Level I) CA 1 1 0 0 1 1 - ▲Detail
07/02/2026 CO Driver-Only (Level III) KREMMLING CO 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/30/2026 WA Walk-Around (Level II) DU PONT WA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/29/2026 NH Full (Level I) NH 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/29/2026 LA Walk-Around (Level II) HAMMOND LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/29/2026 LA Driver-Only (Level III) SLIDELL LA 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/29/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 1 0 0 0 1 0 - ▲Detail
06/26/2026 NC Walk-Around (Level II) WINGATE NC 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/24/2026 FL Walk-Around (Level II) CAPPS FL 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/22/2026 TN Driver-Only (Level III) MEMPHIS TN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
06/18/2026 MD Walk-Around (Level II) PERRYVILLE MD 0 0 0 0 0 0 - ▲Detail
Detailed Inspection Report

Safety Performance Percentiles

FMCSA SMS percentile rankings. Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers.

Total Inspections465
Unsafe Driving 23 viols
HOS Compliance 9 viols
Driver Fitness 9 viols
Vehicle Maintenance 65 viols

Licensing & Insurance

No insurance history records.

No active insurance policies.

DocketTypeActionServedDispositionDisp Date
MC927523PROPERTY BROKERGRANTED10/18/2017--
MC927523MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTED09/08/2017--
MC927523MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTED08/12/2015--

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